eprintid: 10162036 rev_number: 12 eprint_status: archive userid: 699 dir: disk0/10/16/20/36 datestamp: 2022-12-21 14:24:01 lastmod: 2022-12-21 14:24:26 status_changed: 2022-12-21 14:24:01 type: article metadata_visibility: show sword_depositor: 699 creators_name: Bebbington, Paul title: Losing the thread: experiences of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease ispublished: inpress divisions: UCL divisions: B02 divisions: C07 divisions: D79 keywords: Dementia, organic syndromes, phenomenology, social functioning, stigma and discrimination note: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The images or other third-party material in this article are included in the Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if the material is not included under the Creative Commons license, users will need to obtain permission from the license holder to reproduce the material. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ abstract: In an initiative to reduce stigma, an academic psychiatrist comes out of the dementia closet: describing his own experience of developing Alzheimer's disease, the accompanying memory problems, the restriction of some of his activities, emotional lability and his increasing reliance on others. date: 2022-12-07 date_type: published publisher: Royal College of Psychiatrists official_url: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2022.184 oa_status: green full_text_type: pub language: eng primo: open primo_central: open_green verified: verified_manual elements_id: 1996192 doi: 10.1192/bjp.2022.184 medium: Print-Electronic pii: S0007125022001842 lyricists_name: Bebbington, Paul lyricists_id: PEBEB37 actors_name: Bebbington, Paul actors_id: PEBEB37 actors_role: owner full_text_status: public publication: The British Journal of Psychiatry event_location: England citation: Bebbington, Paul; (2022) Losing the thread: experiences of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. The British Journal of Psychiatry 10.1192/bjp.2022.184 <https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2022.184>. (In press). Green open access document_url: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10162036/1/losing-the-thread-experiences-of-cognitive-decline-in-alzheimers-disease.pdf